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65 million tonnes target: Sugarcane production decreases by 5.2% to 63 million tonnes
ISLAMABAD: The country’s sugarcane production has decreased by 5.2 per cent to 63 million tonnes against the target of 65...
LSM industries’ QIM stands at 118.29 points against 115.23 with hike of 2.65pc: PBS data
ISLAMABAD – The Quantum Index Number (QIM) of Large-Scale Manufacturing (LSM) industries stood at 118.29 points during first six months...
12 lives lost this week: SHC moved against substandard gas cylinders
KARACHI: A division bench of Sindh High Court (SHC), headed by Justice Aqeel Ahmed Abassi, has asked the DIG Traffic...
70,000 cotton bales procured: 2,000 Sindh bales between Rs4,400, Rs5,000; Punjab’s 8,000 between Rs4,800 to Rs5,100/maund
KARACHI: The Cotton Corporation of India (CCI) has procured around 70,000 bales so far to support the falling cotton prices...
Rs4b deficit of Radio Pakistan: PBC proposes cess on Rs35,000 mobiles, Rs4,000 levy on registration of vehicle
ISLAMABAD: In order to cover the Rs4 billion annual deficit of Radio Pakistan, the Pakistan Broadcasting Corporation (PBC) proposed electronic...
QIM of LSM industries stands at 118.29 points against 115.23 with hike of 2.65pc: PBS data
ISLAMABAD – The Quantum Index Number (QIM) of Large-Scale Manufacturing (LSM) industries stood at 118.29 points during first six months...
Senate polls to be held on 52 seats: PTI files petition in IHC against 2 PML-N candidates
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has filed a petition in the Islamabad High Court (IHC) against nomination of Iqbal Zafar Jhagra...
46 women working in PEF: Govt encouraging working women, says Ombudsperson
RAWALPINDI: Provincial Ombudsperson Prof Dr Mira Phailbus has delivered a special lecture on practical implementation of “the protection against harassment...
6 officers, contractor booked for using low-quality material in Ashiana project
SIALKOT: The Anti-Corruption Establishment (ACE) has booked six senior officials of Housing and Physical Department and a contractor for using...
Rawal Dam level rises to 1,749ft from 1,747ft: Heavy hailstorm in twin cities
RAWALPINDI/ISLAMABAD: Hailstorm has poured on twin cities, causing troubles to citizens as rainwater inundated low-lying areas of Rawalpindi. Likewise, the...
22 terrorists executed so far: LeJ, TTP may attack to stop hangings, warns ministry
ISLAMABAD: The Interior Ministry has warned that the banned militant groups the Lashkar-e-Jhangvi (LeJ) and Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) may jointly...
3,600MW project: Apex Court seeks written replies from govts on Kalabagh Dam construction
ISLAMABAD: A three-member bench of the Apex Court, headed by Justice Saqib Nisar, has sought written reply from the federal...
3,600MW to be produced by PSDP: Govt to okay 10,400MW projects to end energy crisis by 2017, claims Dastgir
KARACHI: Federal Minister for Commerce Khurram Dastgir Khan has said that the government will approve 10,400-MW projects under the Pak-China...
Saving 3000 MW electricity: IEEEP for fighting energy crisis through conservation measures
LAHORE - Energy experts during a seminar said usage of energy-efficient equipment in industries and home appliances along with energy...
Sialkot: Six booked for using substandard material in Ashiana Housing Scheme
SIALKOT: The Anti-Corruption Establishment (ACE) has registered corruption cases against six senior officials of the Housing and Physical Planning Department...
PIA spokesman rejects criticism about tenders of Boeing-747, 3 Boeing-737, 3 A-310 aircraft
KARACHI: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) spokesman has rejected the reports of criticism and justified that the airline had tendered some...
China to assist Pakistan for generation of 3600MW electricity
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is planning to generate 3600 megawatt of electricity in collaboration with China. On the other hand China aims...
23 products prohibited for Muslims being sold in country
ISLAMABAD: As many as 23 Prohibited products for Muslims are being sold in the country and National Assembly has shown...
KP CM meets Finance Minister to discuss water, power and gas sector
ISLAMABAD: Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Pervez Khattak met with Finance Minister Ishaq Dar here on Tuesday. Federal Ministers Khawaja Asif...
LCCI urges FBR to constitute business friendly policies
LAHORE: The Lahore Chamber of Commerce & Industry has stated that the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) should constitute business...
